CBGB Store Front T-Shirts

Looking for officially licensed Store Front CBGB T-shirts? I carry authentic designs printed in the USA, available in a full size run including Big and Tall options.

CBGB Store Front was the scene before the stage lights, before the legends, before anything was dressed up. This was the doorway bands and fans passed through on their way into something raw and unpredictable. Nothing about it was polished, just a real entrance to a place where music was pushed until it broke.

Popular Store Front Tees​

These are the Store Front designs fans usually grab first. The ones that feel closest to the band’s roots and never sit around long.

Why Store Front Still Matters

In short – it is where everything began. The CBGB storefront is the foundation. A simple entrance on the Bowery that led into nights of noise, chaos, and discovery, when no one inside had anything to lose.

That spirit still shows in the designs. These shirts feel grounded and real, tied to the moment before the music took over. If you connect with the roots of the scene, this is what you come back to.

These early CBGB storefront graphics and stripped-down visuals are inspired by the doorway that opened into rock history.

Store Front Bestsellers

The t-shirts in this CBGB Store Front collection pull straight from the club’s iconic entrance. Highlighting raw storefront imagery, vintage signage, and stripped-down graphics tied to that Bowery doorway. There’s no gloss here, just CBGB at street level, where every night started before anyone knew what would happen inside. Every design here is officially licensed and printed in the USA. These are shirts for fans who respect where it all started.

CBGB T-Shirt FAQ

Are these CBGB Store Front t-shirts officially licensed?

Yes. Every design is officially licensed CBGB merchandise through Epic Rights and BravadoRead More

Serving customers up to 6XL and big & tall sizes from LT up to 4XLT  Read More

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CBGB Big & Tall T-Shirts Built for the People Who Were There

CBGB was never about polish. It was loud, cramped, messy, and honest. It was the kind of place where the music mattered more than how things looked. That spirit is exactly why CBGB shirts still mean something, and why the fit should actually work for the people wearing them.

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Vintage-style CBGB shirts feature distressed printing, retro colors, and soft cotton that feels worn-in. They’re designed to look like you’ve owned them since they launched back in the day.

Through the design process we use vintage-style techniques to distress the artwork to make it look like it was printed in the 70’s while still being fresh and new. The coolest t-shirts always have a vintage-esque feel to them.  Read More

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Why Vintage CBGB T-Shirts Still Feel Right

CBGB never tried to look cool or grungy. It just was. The peeling walls, the hand-painted signs, the no-frills atmosphere, all of it became part of the identity without anyone planning it that way.

That’s why vintage-style CBGB t-shirts still work.

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Fade-resistant DTG inks on premium cotton — these tees age like classic vinyl. Trust me, they don’t fade and if it does I will replace it*

All CBGB shirts from The Societees are freshly printed in the USA on demand. That means no old warehouse stock — every order is made just for you. 

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I want you to LOVE the t-shirt when you pull it out of the bag. If your CBGB shirt isn’t the right size, you can return or exchange it hassle-free. Full details are on my Sam’s guarantee page

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